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Destigmatize Being Dumb

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Post by mathgenius » Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 6:34 PM UTC

Destigmatize Being Dumb
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Re: Destigmatize Being Dumb

Post by WarOnPrivacy » Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 6:38 PM UTC

Corollary: Failure is awesome and irreplaceable.

Post by [deleted] » Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 6:40 PM UTC

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Post by WarOnPrivacy » Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 6:56 PM UTC

If we destigmatize “being dumb” (1) a lot of people will get smarter (2) leaders will admit it more often and ask for help.

Absolutely. I suggest that stigmatization is the point where actual dumbness begins to emerge.

Post by avvvv » Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 9:18 PM UTC

Being dumb is, like, half the joy of life